<ѻý>Why Do Most Hospitals Ignore Guidelines on Fasting Before Surgery?ѻý> Baltimore anesthesiologist responds to Slate critique Oct 08, 2017
<ѻý>Slow Medicine: Clashing with Andrew Weilѻý> Principles of slow, alternative medicine overlap, but there's a clear line Oct 05, 2017
<ѻý>Hepatitis A Outbreak to Greet IDWeekѻý> Homeless bear brunt of disease; delegates at low risk Oct 03, 2017
<ѻý>From Hopeless to Healer: Persecuted in Nigeria, Stonewalled by the NFLѻý> Early struggles prepared Bennet Omalu for character assassination in the U.S. Sep 20, 2017 video
<ѻý>Morning Break: Antibiotics Running Out; Teen Sex Interest Drops; Children Drive to ORѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff Sep 20, 2017
<ѻý>What Does ROI Say About Drug Pricing?ѻý> Exorbitant R&D costs are almost immaterial Sep 11, 2017 video
<ѻý>Surgery and Legislation: All in a Day's Work for Greg Murphy, MDѻý> 'I don't know how he does it' Sep 05, 2017
<ѻý>Can Safe Injection Sites Calm the Opioid Crisis?ѻý> Critics, proponents battle over decades-old issue Aug 21, 2017
<ѻý>Can a Mild Opioid Work for Opioid 'Detox'?ѻý> Could be a method to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms Jul 12, 2017
<ѻý>A Look Back: Abandoned Painkiller Makes a Comebackѻý> Backstory on Opana ER, which the FDA now wants off the market Jun 09, 2017
<ѻý>No Survival Benefit with Node Dissection in Ovarian Caѻý> Macroscopic complete resection drives outcomes Jun 07, 2017
<ѻý>No Easy Solutions to the Opioid Addiction Crisisѻý> Government alone can't solve the problem, say experts Jun 07, 2017
<ѻý>Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Tough-to-Treat Mesotheliomaѻý> Outcomes improved with nivolumab alone or with ipilimumab in pretreated patients Jun 05, 2017
<ѻý>Morning Break: Tainted Trials; $40K/Yr Concierge Practice; Reality TV: Diabetesѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff Jun 05, 2017
<ѻý>Second Surgery Slows Recurrent Ovarian Cancerѻý> But no survival gain seen in interim analysis of DESKTOP III Jun 03, 2017
<ѻý>Study: Orthopedic Surgery Patients Given Too Many Opioidsѻý> Most don't take all they're prescribed May 20, 2017
<ѻý>FDA Data Support Ketamine as Depression Therapyѻý> Analysis of FAERS data finds less comorbid depression among pain patients on ketamine May 12, 2017
<ѻý>Novel Nasal Spray Promising for Some Tachycardiasѻý> Phase II results may suggest safe way to convert outside the hospital May 11, 2017
<ѻý>CDC Issues Guide to Prevent Surgical Site Infectionѻý> Recommendations for hygiene, antimicrobials, glycemia, oxygen May 04, 2017
<ѻý>A Better Way to Define ALL Remission?ѻý> Can minimal residual disease (MRD) replace morphology for determining disease remission? May 01, 2017
<ѻý>Are Statins Behind Some Back Problems?ѻý> Claims data suggest association, but cardiologists urge caution May 01, 2017
<ѻý>Thymectomy Effective for MG Patients Without Chest Tumorѻý> Randomized trial confirms benefit from surgery Apr 27, 2017
<ѻý>Novel Biologic Works for Episodic Migraine Preventionѻý> But effect size small with erenumab, and questions about vascular risk remain Apr 26, 2017
<ѻý>Roux-en-Y or Sleeve: Which Is Better?ѻý> Retrospective study found bypass more effective; little difference in safety Apr 03, 2017
<ѻý>Choose Non-Opioid for Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgeryѻý> Bupivacaine liposome use warrants controlled trials, say researchers Mar 24, 2017
<ѻý>Self-Fixating Mesh Doesn't Improve LIHR Outcomesѻý> No difference in pain, QoL scores at 1 year Mar 24, 2017
<ѻý>Pregabalin No Help for Sciatica Leg Painѻý> More adverse events, mostly dizziness, for those on the drug Mar 22, 2017
<ѻý>REMS Impact on Opioid Overdose Rates Unclearѻý> Overdoses fell but deaths did not in claims analysis Mar 20, 2017
<ѻý>Pre-TKA Opioid Script Predicts Post-Op Prescriptionѻý> Especially prevalent after 6 months post-op Mar 20, 2017
<ѻý>Biopsychosocial Rehab Approach May Ease Intense CNS Painѻý> Interdisciplinary program lowered scores on Central Sensitization Inventory Mar 19, 2017
<ѻý>ACC: Novel Drug Fails to Reduce Post-Op Risksѻý> A calcium sensitizer flops in study aimed at cutting post-op risks Mar 19, 2017
<ѻý>Integrated Pain-Psych Management Program Saves Dollarsѻý> Service for high health utilizers cut costs at one institution Mar 18, 2017
<ѻý>Fewer Vets on Opioids Following VA Initiativeѻý> But questions about pain severity, functional outcomes remain Mar 17, 2017
<ѻý>Some Opiates May Boost Hospital Infection Riskѻý> More hospital-acquired pneumonia with fentanyl, morphine exposure Mar 17, 2017
<ѻý>Positive Real-World Data for Naloxone Nasal Sprayѻý> Reversed nearly all overdoses with modest withdrawal rates Mar 17, 2017
<ѻý>Hydrogel Beats Standard Platinum for Coiling Aneurysmsѻý> European study shows lower rate of composite adverse events with second-generation coil Feb 24, 2017
<ѻý>CRT: Physicians Squabble Over Tricuspid Valve Technologiesѻý> How low should tricuspid regurgitation go? Feb 21, 2017